Special Names — Chapter Summary
ICSE · Class 2 · English Grammar and Composition
Summary of Special Names for ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition. Part of the ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition syllabus.
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Overview
In this chapter, we learn about 'special names' — the unique names given to people, places, animals, and things. While some words are common names used for a group, special names help us identify one particular person or thing. For example, 'girl' is a common name, but 'Sapna' is a special name. Spe
Key Concepts
Common names are general words used
Common names are general words used for a group, like 'city', 'girl', or 'animal'. Special names are specific names given to one particular person, pl
Every special name begins with
Every special name begins with a capital letter. For example, 'Monday', 'Holi', 'The Bible', and 'Appu' all start with capital letters because they ar
Special names are not just
Special names are not just for people. They are also given to pets (like 'Chetak' the horse), cities (like 'Chennai'), festivals (like 'Christmas'), b
Learning Objectives
- Identify what special names are
- Differentiate between common names and special names
- Recognize special names of people, places, animals, and things
- Understand that special names begin with capital letters
- Apply knowledge of special names in writing and speaking
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